Category: APO-OPA

    Special Envoy of the Chinese Government on African Affairs Liu Guijin Meets with Special Envoy of South Sudan’s President and South Sudan’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management Lual   BEIJING, China, December 1, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On November 25, 2011, Liu Guijin, special envoy of the Chinese government on […]

    USA / Central African Republic National Day   WASHINGTON, December 1, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC November 30, 2011   On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of […]

    Launching of the AU Commission initiative against trafficking in persons (AU.COMMIT) Campaign with the regional economic communities and workshop on operationalisation of the Ouagadougou action plan   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Department of Social Affairs (DSA) of the African Union Commission (AUC) is launching the AU.COMMIT […]

    Readout of UN Secretary-General’s meeting with Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda   NEW YORK, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General met today with the President of the Republic of Rwanda, H.E. Mr. Paul Kagame.   They discussed developments in the Great Lakes region, including in the Democratic […]

  Joint declaration on the presidential and parliamentary elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo / AFRICAN UNION (AU), SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY (SADC), ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF THE CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES (ECCAS), INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE GREAT LAKES REGION (ICGLR) AND COMMON MARKET FOR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA (COMESA)   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 30, […]

    UN Field Support chief visits Darfur   EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Field Support, Susana Malcorra, today visited UNAMID’s headquarters in El Fasher, North Darfur, to meet with the Mission leadership and assess the situation on the ground ahead of a review […]

Media Alert: Launch of the African Diaspora Marketplace / Western Union and USAID invite you to an online press conference to launch the African Diaspora Marketplace (ADM) II ABUJA, Nigeria, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Western Union and USAID are going to held an online press conference on Monday, December 5th, at 13:00GMT […]

    World AIDS Day 2011: panel discussion at the African Union   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Invitation to the journalists Journalists are invited to take part in a Press Conference organised by the African Union Commission (AUC) on the occasion of the Commemoration of World AIDS , tomorrow, […]

    Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to Cape Verde   PRAIA, Cape Verde, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ms. Janet Stotsky, visited Cape Verde from November 15–29, 2011, to conduct discussions on the second and final review under the Policy Support […]

    IFJ Condemns Campaign of Intimidation against Journalists’ Union Leaders in Somalia   NEW YORK, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today asked the authorities in the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia to end the campaign of intimidation and harassment of leaders of the National Union of […]